Simmons v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.

This was a suit on an industrial life-policy containing a “faeility-of-payment clause.” The amount involved was small, and was not beyond tbe amount sufficient for the purpose intended. From exhibits attached to the petition and made a part thereof it appears that the following provisions were contained in thé policy.: “And doth further agree, subject to the conditions aforesaid, if the insured shall die prior to the date of the-maturity of the endowment, to pay, upon receipt of proofs of the death of the insured, made in the manner, to the extent, and upon the blanks required herein, and…